Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad’s expletive-laden midnight threat call to publisher of Pansare’s book sparks fresh row & protest
TNN / Apr 24, 2026, 01:20 (IST)
Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad faces backlash for a midnight threat to a publisher over a book on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Gaikwad objected to the book's title, demanding the publisher "go where Pansare has gone." An audio clip of the alleged expletive-laden call circulated, prompting a police complaint and protests.